CVE-2024-20752: ZDI-CAN-22653: Adobe Bridge PS File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-03-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Bridge versions 13.0.5, 14.0.1 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected products

Adobe Bridge: before 13.0.6; from 14.0.0 before 14.0.2 — fixed in 13.0.6, 14.0.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Bridge 13.0.6, 14.0.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb24-15.html
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/bridge/apsb24-15.html

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